Setting The Serial Interface; Setting The Disk Drive Controllers - Epson Equity 286 PLUS User Manual

do not want to use the built-in port, select
Note
Be sure to also set any jumpers on the card(s) you install to
indicate how you want the port to be recognized (LPTl,
LPT2, or LPT3).

Setting the Serial Interface

The built-in serial port in your computer is set to act as the
primary port (COMl). If you install an option card that
provides an additional serial interface, that port automatically
becomes a secondary port (COM2). However, if you want the
secondary port to act as the primary, you need to select
for the built-in port.
If you install a card (or cards) that provide two additional serial
ports and you want them to act as the primary and secondary
ports, you need to select
Note
Be sure to also set any jumper (s) on the card(s) you install to
indicate whether you want the port(s) to be primary or
secondary.

Setting the Disk Drive Controllers

If you are using the standard drives that came with your
computer' the hard disk drive controller (HDC) and diskette
drive controller (FDC) should be set to
However, if you install an option card that provides a controller
for a diskette drive or hard disk drive, you need to disable the
built-in controller.
Disab1e
for the built-in port.
Enab1e .
Running the Setup Program
Disable.
COM2
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